Netherlands leave it late to subdue Senegal
The Netherlands seized the advantage in World Cup Group A as goals from Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen sealed a 2-0 win over African champions Senegal.
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Karim Benzema's absence could see Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud link up
Karim Benzema's last-minute withdrawal was labelled as a blow by everyone in the French squad but could actually be a blessing in disguise as Kylian Mbappe is now expected to be paired with his favoured attacking partner in Olivier Giroud.
Sligo Rovers bring in Lafferty from Derry City
Sligo Rovers have signed defender Danny Lafferty from Derry City as the Bit O' Red continue to build their squad for the new campaign.
Messi feeling fit and fine as latest World Cup quest begins
Argentina captain Lionel Messi said he was physically ready for the World Cup in Qatar and that it will be a special occasion as his side are one of the favourites in what is likely to be his last appearance in the global tournament.
Mercedes boss defends Hamilton after nightmare season
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has defended Lewis Hamilton's worst season in Formula One saying it is "irrelevant" that team-mate George Russell beat him.
The PwC Camogie All-Stars debate: A conundrum that contains no right or wrong answers
It is the enduring contradiction of the PwC Camogie All-Stars, that the humble and most selfless, the players that commit themselves entirely to their team and the pursuit of collective success, are the ones typically honoured each year.
England start with a bang and put six past hapless Iran
England got their World Cup campaign off to a flying start as they rattled in the goals past a shell-shocked Iran and cruised to an impressive 6-2 Group B victory in a timely return to form for Gareth Southgate's side.
Welsh giddiness an antidote to World Cup apathy
While the Qatar World Cup may be provoking startling apathy elsewhere, the Welsh football fraternity can be forgiven their giddiness as they prepare for their first appearance on the game's biggest stage in 64 years.